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The patchwork patio trend will transform your plot – experts can’t get enough of its benefits
Gardens Gardening experts David Domoney and Daisy Payne are big fans of the patchwork patio trend, as seen at RHS Chelsea
By Millie Hurst Published
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Expert shares decking staining warning and tips to avoid permanent marks
Landscaping Tree debris and leaves can leave stains when left unswept, explains landscape gardener Karl Harrison
By Millie Hurst Published
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This BBQ folds as thin as a laptop – it will revolutionize your outdoor cooking habits
Outdoor Living This portable BBQ grill is a ‘game-changer’ in the alfresco world – here’s why you need one this summer
By Megan Slack Last updated
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This is the biggest landscaping mistake you can make, according to a garden designer
Gardens Overlooking this important step may cause a lack of cohesion – this is what to do instead
By Megan Slack Published
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Experts warn against this common mistake when creating a vertical garden
Gardens Vertical gardens are taking root this spring as we look for ways to use every inch of space, but not watering properly will stop yours from flourishing
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Celebrity gardener David Domoney explains why all gardens need an apple tree
Gardens Gardening expert David Domony reveals his favorite plant – and it's sure to make a statement all year round
By Millie Hurst Published
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This expert-approved design feature is a favorite of Buckingham Palace’s garden
Landscaping Landscaper Manoj Malde’s go-to design secret is loved in gardens around the world – this is why you should follow suit
By Megan Slack Last updated
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The 10-minute job to make gardening easier all spring
Garden Tools Experts reveal why cleaning and sharpening your gardening tools is worth every minute of work
By Millie Hurst Published
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Lowe's is giving away free seeds today ahead of Earth Day
Plants The Lowe's seed giveaway kicks off today and aims to bring one million new plants into the world for Earth Day
By Millie Hurst Published
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Why people are growing sunflowers to show support for the people of Ukraine
Plants Across the world, people are embracing the sunflower to show support for those affected by the conflict in Ukraine
By Rebecca Knight Published
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We predict this outdoor color trend will be everywhere this spring
Outdoor Living The pastel trend is making its way outside as we move into spring
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Firepit tables are set to be the next big outdoor entertaining trend
Outdoor Living Interest in this clever idea for outdoor entertaining is blazing away, according to online outdoor living retailers
By Jayne Dowle Published
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Expert reveals the one garden feature that won't add value to your home
Landscaping Landscaper James DeSantis urges you to avoid this garden renovation feature – and what to do instead
By Megan Slack Published
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A gardener has shared an orange peel pest hack to banish slugs, ants and aphids
Gardens The budget gardening trick is great if you're looking for a natural way to get rid of unwanted visitors
By Millie Hurst Published
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Garden thrones are trending – it's the royal statement your garden deserves
Gardens Throne-like armchairs are in for 2022 – and experts can't get enough of its striking aesthetic
By Megan Slack Last updated
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Laying artificial grass could devalue your home, according to new research
Gardens The 'love it or hate it' feature could make it harder to shift your house, says Samantha Richards
By Millie Hurst Published
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This muffin-tin hack is the secret to perfectly placed plants
Plants This appliance is the key to a tidy green scheme – it’s about to become your new favorite garden tool
By Megan Slack Last updated
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Slugs are no longer being classed as pests by the RHS
Gardens The Royal Horticultural Society says slugs are 'garden visitors' playing an important role in healthy ecosystems and that they're ready for a rebrand
By Millie Hurst Published
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We predict the 'royalcore' garden trend for 2022 – here are 4 ways to get the look
Gardens 2022 will see us inviting a feeling of luxury and splendor into our outdoor spaces
By Millie Hurst Published
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Spotted! The first Japanese knotweed shoots of 2022
Plants The UK’s most invasive plant has emerged in Plymouth – marking the start of its spring growth season
By Megan Slack Published
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This Gozney pizza oven sold out in 8 hours last year – it's finally back in stock
Gardens The 'world's most versatile outdoor oven' is back – but we expect it won't be here for long
By Megan Slack Published
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The DIY bat house trend – and expert tips for attracting bats
Gardens The surprising DIY bat house trend taking over our backyards
By Millie Hurst Published
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New Chelsea Flower Show exhibit to show why we should all be using permeable paving
Gardens The London Fire Brigade will exhibit at RHS Chelsea for the first time this year, demonstrating how planet-friendly gardening can reduce flood risks
By Millie Hurst Published
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These are the hottest looks for outdoor dining spaces, and how to recreate them
Outdoor Living Summer is nearly here, so get set for a season of alfresco dining with the latest trends for styling outdoor tables
By Sophie Warren-Smith Last updated
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Experts predict our kitchen gardens will undergo this huge change in 2022
Plants This smart garden trend will revolutionize our planting habits long into the future – and experts approve
By Megan Slack Published
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This Chelsea Flower Show garden design proves even the smallest yard can include a pool
Outdoor Living Sanctuary garden 'Out of the Shadows' demonstrates how we're moving away from narrow conceptions of how our gardens should be
By Millie Hurst Published
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The Shed of the Year competition is back and open for entries
Garden Buildings Here's what to expect from this year's competition – plus, take a look at last year's winning entry
By Anna Cottrell Published
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A garden pub is revealed as the most desired outdoor feature for summer 2022
Outdoor Living The garden pub trend is predicted to take over our yards this summer as we extend our living spaces outdoors with fun entertainment zones
By Millie Hurst Published
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This expert tip will stop you from having to weed as regularly
Plants A garden guru has shared the secret to a weed-free season ahead – no chemicals involved
By Megan Slack Published